Daily Archives: 31/01/2012

Asia Is Not Facing ‘Hot Money’ Risk: IMF’s Singh

Asia is not facing the risk of “hot money” inflows as the region is better positioned to deal with an influx of capital compared to the past, said Anoop Singh, IMF Director for Asia & the Pacific. CNBC Asia Top … Continue reading

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China to Cut RRR by 200 Basis Points in 2012

While Zhang Zhiwei, Chief China Economist, Nomura, expects the PBOC to cut bank reserve requirements further this year, he says Chinese authorities aren’t in a hurry to loosen policy due to the current tight labor market. Squawk Box Asia: Latest … Continue reading

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Japan Population to Fall 30% by 2060, Adding to Debt Woes

Japan’s population is expected to decline by 30 percent to below 90 million people by 2060, underlining the financial burden on one of the world’s fastest-ageing societies. CNBC Asia Top News and Analysis

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EU Summit: Focus on ESM

Andrew Economos, MD & Head of Sovereign & Institutional Strategy Asia, JP Morgan Asset Management discusses his outlook for the euro zone crisis and expectations ahead of the EU summit this week. Squawk Box Asia: Latest Video

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